Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Nicholas Karagas, MD/PHD

Neurology Physician · Seattle, WA

Nicholas Karagas, MD/PHD is a neurology physician with a practice address in Seattle, Washington, and NPI 1477130078, issued on Mar 28, 2021. Check the license on the Washington Medical Commission; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1477130078
Name
Nicholas Karagas
Credential
MD/PHD
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
Practice location
1959 NE Pacific St, Seattle, WA 98195
Phone
(206) 616-5207
Enumerated
Mar 28, 2021
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1959 NE Pacific St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Benjamin AaronsonPsychologist1497108880
  2. Laith Abandeh, MDPediatric Radiology Physician1609404243
  3. Rebecca AbayInternal Medicine Physician1528565520
  4. Gifti Abbo, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1316688989
  5. Nandini AbburiNeurology Physician1730618349
  6. Mohamed AbdelmotlebDiagnostic Radiology Physician1134892656

Verify Nicholas Karagas in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical CommissionCheck the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
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94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024

85 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,356 among the 13,714 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Nicholas Karagas85
  2. Specialty average1,356

Most prescribed

  1. Memantine Hcl21 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. The Association OF University PhysiciansSeattle, WA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Neurology Physician providers in Washington

There are 470 neurology physician records in Washington.

Other neurology physician records in Washington

  1. Nandini AbburiSeattle, WA1730618349
  2. Tilahun Abraha, MDOlympia, WA1124367776
  3. Carlos Acevedo, MDWalla Walla, WA1619059870
  4. Makeda Agonafer, M.D.Renton, WA1215371935
  5. Ban Alamin, MDSeattle, WA1861334518
  6. Aws Alawi, M.D.Seattle, WA1891082293
  7. Jason Aldred, M.D.Spokane, WA1003969684
  8. Rachel Allen, D.O.Everett, WA1982866158
  9. Raima Amin, M.D.Seattle, WA1760876361
  10. Haley Anderson, M.D.Lynnwood, WA1538401336

Common questions

What is Nicholas Karagas, MD/PHD's NPI number?

Nicholas Karagas, MD/PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477130078, issued on Mar 28, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nicholas Karagas, MD/PHD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1959 NE Pacific St, Seattle, WA, 98195. Phone: (206) 616-5207. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nicholas Karagas, MD/PHD's license?

Search the Washington Medical Commission at https://wahelms.my.site.com/s/license-search. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Nicholas Karagas, MD/PHD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nicholas Karagas, MD/PHD had 85 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,356. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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